Clyde E. Dixon, 84, formerly of Mishawaka, IN passed away at 7:10 p.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2012 at Valley View Nursing Home, Elkhart, IN. He was a carpenter with Carpenters Local #413, retiring after 50 years. Clyde previously worked for White Farm Equipment, formerly the Oliver Corporation. He was born on January 12, 1928 in Rosebud, AR to the late Marvin and Alta (Brown) Dixon. On August 26, 1950 in Wilburn, AR, Clyde married Amanda "Juanita" (Lacy) Dixon, who survives.

Funeral services were held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Palmer Funeral Home, 2528 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend. Pastor Jeff Little, of South Side General Baptist Church , Mishawaka. Graveside services will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Friends visited with the family from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday in Palmer Funeral Home, 2528 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend and one hour prior to services on Tuesday.

Contributions in memory of Clyde Dixon may be made to First General Baptist Church, 11101 Mckinley Highway, Osceola, IN 46561; Center for Hospice Care, 111 Sunnybrook Ct, South Bend, IN 46637; or to Alzheimer's Services of Northern Indiana, 922 E. Colfax Avenue, South Bend, IN 46617. Online condolences may be sent to the Dixon Family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com